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NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 29
Blazers already envision Ja Morant, Damian Lillard backcourt after blockbuster trade
The Trail Blazers didn’t acquire Ja Morant without a plan. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Portland already envisions Morant and Damian Lillard sharing the starting backcourt next season, with Deni Avdija rounding out the wing alongside them.
Jrue Holiday News / Stadium Rant / June 29
Jrue Holiday Trade Rumors: 3 Potential Scenarios
Jrue Holiday is a guard every team would want to have on it’s roster. Trade rumors involving his name have picked up in a major way after the Portland Trailblazers acquired Ja Morant from the Memphis Grizzlies.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / June 29
Trail Blazers Trade Jerami Grant for Ja Morant 
The Portland Trail Blazers have made a blockbuster trade, sending forwards Jerami Grant and Kris Murray to the Memphis Grizzlies for guard Ja Morant. Shams Charania of ESPN broke the news.
The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players with the most career triple-doubles for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Trail Blazers create logjam at point guard with Ja Morant trade
The Portland Trail Blazers are taking a gamble that Ja Morant can return to form with their team. They've also added a fourth pricey point guard to their roster.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Matisse Thybulle News / Bleacher Report / June 29
Robert Williams News / Blazer's Edge / June 29
Celtics May Be Chasing Robert Williams III in Free Agency
Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III will enter unrestricted free agency when the new NBA fiscal year opens in July. According to the latest Stein Line substack [subscription required], the Boston Celtics may be looking to reacquire their former pivot.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
There's a front-runner to trade for Celtics' Jaylen Brown
For years, Brown has been the odd man out in trade rumors.
3 Offseason Targets For Blazers in Trades or Free Agency
The Portland Trail Blazers are days away from starting free agency, where significant change could take place. The Blazers are viewed as a team that could make a lot of noise during the offseason after not using a single draft pick this year.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / June 28
Blazers Hire Mike Williams as Assistant Coach
The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Mike Williams as an assistant coach, marking the first appointment to new head coach Micah Nori’s staff. HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto broke the news.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / June 28
Trail Blazers To Hire Mike Williams As Assistant Coach
The Trail Blazers have begun the process of filling out the coaching staff around first-time head coach Micah Nori. The first move they are making is to bring in Mike Williams as an assistant coach, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (Twitter link).
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
Blazers Salary Cap Breakdown & Analysis Headed Into Free Agency
The Portland Trail Blazers had a quiet draft, but they aren't expected to be so silent during the free agency period. Even with a new owner in Tom Dundon, who has expressed a hesitancy towards spending a lot of money, the Blazers have the potential to push their team in the right direction if they play their cards right this offseason.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 26
Is Jaylen Brown likely to end up in the Western Conference?
As much as the Celtics can also keep him, someone might be willing to offer a king's ransom.
Micah Nori News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / June 26
3 Takeaways From Micah Nori's Introductory Press Conference
The Portland Trail Blazers are welcoming Micah Nori into the fold as their next head coach. Nori comes to the Blazers on a controversial contract, but he shared his thoughts on his deal and the team in his introductory press conference.
Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
Blazers rumors: Is Tom Dundon threatening to leave Portland over $600 million Moda Center renovations?
Portland Trail Blazers new owner, Tom Dundon, has ruffled feathers with the fanbase, league circles, and analysts alike since he led the way in purchasing the team for $4 billion in March 2026.
Micah Nori News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
Micah Nori gets brutally honest on why he left Timberwolves to accept bizarre contract
New Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori isn’t concerned about the criticism surrounding his contract. After questions were raised about the structure of his three-year deal, Nori explained that the opportunity to become an NBA head coach outweighed concerns about guaranteed money or long-term security.
Portland Trail Blazers News / EssentiallySports / June 25
Trail Blazers Owner Asks Tax Payers to Provide for $600 Million Arena Project in Outrageous Demand
Tom Dundon believes buying the Portland Trail Blazers was already a major investment in Portland. But as city officials weigh one of the biggest public financing decisions in franchise history, the billionaire owner is making it clear he sees that investment differently than many local leaders do.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24
J.B. Bickerstaff rips Trail Blazers over controversial coaching decision
The Portland Trail Blazers ended their head coaching search on Tuesday when they hired Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori. However, the Blazers’ decision isn’t going over well.
Micah Nori News / Hoops Rumors / June 24
Micah Nori’s Contract With Trail Blazers Sparks Reaction From Other Coaches
The unusual contract that Micah Nori accepted to become head coach of the Trail Blazers is drawing a negative reaction from the National Basketball Coaches Association and other coaches around the league, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / June 23
Blazers GM Joe Cronin: Micah Nori ’embodies the qualities’ we want
The Trail Blazers have officially announced Micah Nori as the franchise’s next head coach. Portland revealed the hiring Tuesday, about an hour after ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Nori had agreed to take the job.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / June 21
Deni Avdija Didn’t Take the Bait When Asked About Victor Wembanyama After the Finals
Just as he ascends in his stature as one of the NBA’s best players in the current time, Victor Wembanyama seems to attract a little too much attention to his behavior.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 17
Tiago Splitter had a cryptic answer about leaving the Blazers
The Chicago Bulls hired Tiago Splitter as their new head coach on Monday. Splitter led the Portland Trail Blazers to a 42-39 record after taking over for Chauncey Billups, who was arrested in October as part of a gambling investigation.
Portland Trail Blazers News / The Lead / June 17
Portland Trail Blazers 2026 NBA Draft Preview
The Portland Trail Blazers just experienced one of the more confusing seasons in recent memory. The Allen Estate agreed to sell the team to its new majority owner, Tom Dundon, last offseason.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / June 16
Controversial Trail Blazers Owner Tom Dundon Suffers Major Front-Office Loss to Bulls After Lowballing HC Candidates
Just when you thought the Portland Trail Blazers are facing a turnaround with a playoff appearance in a turbulent season, they have have suffered a catastrophic blow to their foundational stability.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 11
Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: NBA Draft Scenarios Fantasy Managers Should Be Rooting For
The NBA Draft always creates winners and losers. For fantasy basketball managers, however, the biggest victories often happen before the rookies ever play a game.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 20
Blazers may have taken a ruthless approach in mass layoff
Tom Dundon is not exactly becoming the most lovable pro sports team owner out there. The new Blazers owner has already faced backlash over the team’s recent cost-cutting measures, but there appears to be no stopping Portland from tightening its belt further.
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